The beloved Virika Cathedral—an architectural and historical landmark that had stood for nearly six decades—collapsed, ...

Fifty-nine years ago, a powerful earthquake shook Uganda’s Tooro region, sending tremors across Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, Kenya, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Records indicate that ...

A round-up of news from around the region, including Solomon Islands' PM pushng back against Australia's attempts to extract ...

Santorini’s biggest problem in recent years has been overtourism. Now, after a swarm of earthquakes earlier this year, the ...

Welcome to the Solomon Islands Dollar exchange rate & live currency converter page. The Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD) exchange rates represented on this page are live, updated every minute within ...

Chinese construction companies are copping criticism in Vanuatu in the wake of the massive earthquake that devastated the capital Port Vila last December. It stems from the fact that several ...

The region also is at risk for a catastrophic Cascadia subduction zone earthquake, potentially registering in the high 8 and even 9 range. Our journalism needs your support. Please become a ...

Hundreds of people clutching red and white roses and wearing t-shirts with their loved ones' faces gathered in a small town in North Macedonia on Thursday to bury victims of a devastating ...

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake has struck New Zealand's South Island. The quake at 8.24am local time (6.24am AEDT) had a depth of 9km and was centred 10km south of Seddon. GeoNet recorded the shaking as ...

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